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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Articlesby StaffJanuary 25, 2017

Tips for Recouping a Better Return When Selling Fleet Vehicles

By implementing one or two new strategies — such as timing sales based on mileage or seasonality, expanding sales channels, or considering purchasing options — small fleet operators can return more money to their fleet’s bottom line.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 25, 2017

Learning to Operate a Crane

Bobit Business Media editors learned how to operate a truck-mounted crane with help from equipment manufacturer Stellar Industries and custom truck builder Phenix Enterprises.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 24, 2017

2017 Fleet Management Trends: Safety Tech

Commercial fleets seeking to reduce distracted driving and the associated risks are requesting more semi-autonomous features with leased vehicles such as forward braking, as well as other safety aides such as backup cameras, Bluetooth, and adaptive headlights.

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Videosby StaffJanuary 23, 2017

Stop, Because Trains Can't

In 2016 alone, 232 people died in railroad crossing accidents in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 23, 2017

2017 Fleet Management Trends: Upfitting

Lighter-weight truck and van equipment, more standardization, and ergonomic planning should improve the process and delivery timing of the upfitting of commercial vehicles in 2017, according to fleet management experts.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 19, 2017

Tesla's Model S

The Tesla Model S P100D features a 100 kWh battery that offers a range of over 300 miles on a full charge. The vehicle contains an all-electric powertrain and is available with an all-wheel-drive system. Look for an update about Tesla's fleet strategy in an upcoming issue of Automotive Fleet. Photos by Andy Lundin and Eric Gandarilla

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 18, 2017

2017 Fleet Management Trends: Donald Trump

Donald Trump's swearing in as the nation's 45th president on Jan. 20 should usher in an era of economic growth, lower taxation, and fewer regulations that will benefit the commercial fleet industry, according to fleet management company experts.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2017

BMW 3 Series Earns Top Safety Honor

The luxury car is named a Top Safety Pick+ award winner by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2017

Subaru Sets 2017-MY Order Cutoff Dates

Subaru has released the final dates fleets can order seven 2017 models and set the months when pricing would be announced for those nameplates in the 2018 model year, Subaru announced.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 16, 2017

2017 Fleet Management Trends: Telematics

Consolidation among telematics providers in 2016 could create opportunity in 2017 for greater differentiation, increased connectivity, better pricing, and more standardization of features for fleets who add this technology, according to fleet management company experts.

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